Juliet Taylor

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Juliet Taylor is an American casting director. A six-time Casting Society of America award winner, she has cast more than 100 movies, including 43 of Woody Allen's films. In November 2024, she received the Academy Honorary Award for lifetime achievement in film. Taylor grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and attended Miss Porter's School and Smith College, where she majored in drama. Taylor moved to New York following her graduation, and through a connection at Smith, she was hired as a receptionist for David Merrick, a theater producer. A year later she began working for casting director Marion Dougherty, who became her mentor. In 1973, Dougherty left casting to become a producer, and Taylor ran the company until 1977, when she was named director of East Coast casting for Paramount Pictures. In 1978 she began to cast films independently. Her first solo casting credit was for The Exorcist.[7] In 1979, in a feature story titled "The Casting Director," New York Magazine wrote: "It is commonly conceded within the film industry that Juliet Taylor is the best and by far the most important of the casting directors." In addition to casting films including Taxi Driver, Sleepless in Seattle and Schindler's List, Taylor has cast 43 Woody Allen movies, beginning with 1975's Love and Death. He credits her with introducing him to Jeff Daniels, Mary Beth Hurt, Patricia Clarkson, Mariel Hemingway, Dianne Wiest, Meryl Streep, Joaquin Phoenix, and Parker Posey, among others. Taylor was featured in the 2013 HBO documentary, Casting By.[10] She was awarded the Smith College Medal in 1990. She received the Academy Honorary Award for Lifetime Achievement in November 2024. She was the second casting director to receive the award, which was presented to her by Nicole Kidman.

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Schindler's List Trailer (1993)

15 December 1993

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

Meet Joe Black Trailer (1998)

12 November 1998

Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death.

The Exorcist Trailer (1973)

26 December 1973

When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.

Taxi Driver Trailer (1976)

09 February 1976

Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunting the streets nightly, growing increasingly detached from reality as he dreams of cleaning up the filthy city.

Sleepless in Seattle Trailer (1993)

24 June 1993

After the death of his mother, a young boy calls a radio station in an attempt to set his father up on a date.

Close Encounters of the Third Kind Trailer (1977)

14 December 1977

After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.

The Interpreter Trailer (2005)

08 April 2005

After Silvia Broome, an interpreter at United Nations headquarters, overhears plans of an assassination, an American Secret Service agent is sent to investigate.

Interview with the Vampire Trailer (1994)

11 November 1994

A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.

Midnight in Paris Trailer (2011)

11 May 2011

While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona Trailer (2008)

15 August 2008

Two girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture.

Big Trailer (1988)

03 June 1988

When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big, he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight, but he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside.

The Mission Trailer (1986)

06 September 1986

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region, a slave hunter is converted and joins his mission.

Pretty Baby Trailer (1978)

05 April 1978

In 1917 New Orleans, a 12-year-old girl is raised in a brothel by her prostitute mother.

Match Point Trailer (2005)

26 October 2005

Chris, a former tennis pro, takes a job as an instructor and befriends his wealthy young student, Tom.

The Stepford Wives Trailer (2004)

10 June 2004

What does it take to become a Stepford wife, a woman perfect beyond belief? Ask the Stepford husbands, who've created this high-tech, terrifying little town.

Mississippi Burning Trailer (1988)

08 December 1988

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white.

The Birdcage Trailer (1996)

03 March 1996

A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen partner agree to put up a false heterosexual front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's conservative parents.

Whatever Works Trailer (2009)

19 June 2009

Whatever Works explores the relationship between a crotchety misanthrope, Boris and a naïve, impressionable young runaway from the south, Melody.

Crimes and Misdemeanors Trailer (1989)

13 October 1989

A renowned ophthalmologist is desperate to cut off an adulterous relationship…which ends up in murder; and a frustrated documentary filmmaker woos an attractive television producer while making a film about her insufferably self-centered boss.

Blue Jasmine Trailer (2013)

01 August 2013

After experiencing a traumatic misfortune, Jasmine French, a wealthy woman from New York, moves to San Francisco to live with her foster sister Ginger and the firm purpose of getting a new life, but she will be haunted by anxiety and memories of the past.

Terms of Endearment Trailer (1983)

20 November 1983

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life.

Network Trailer (1976)

27 November 1976

When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast.

Hero Trailer (1992)

02 October 1992

Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet.

Working Girl Trailer (1988)

20 December 1988

When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she takes a risky chance to reclaim it by impersonating him and running the project from his position.

The Life of David Gale Trailer (2003)

21 February 2003

A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.

Another Woman Trailer (1988)

13 October 1988

Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to work undisturbed on her new book, but by some acoustic anomaly she can hear all that is said in the next apartment in which a psychiatrist holds his office.

Annie Hall Trailer (1977)

19 April 1977

New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.

Hannah and Her Sisters Trailer (1986)

07 February 1986

Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.

Wolf Trailer (1994)

17 June 1994

An aging publisher becomes a demon wolf and, with this newfound youthful vigor, fights to keep his job.

To Rome with Love Trailer (2012)

20 April 2012

Four tales unfold in the Eternal City: While vacationing in Rome, architect John encounters a young man whose romantic woes remind him of a painful incident from his own youth; retired opera director Jerry discovers a mortician with an amazing voice, and he seizes the opportunity to rejuvenate his own flagging career; a young couple have separate romantic interludes; a spotlight shines on an ordinary man.

Café Society Trailer (2016)

11 May 2016

The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.

Regarding Henry Trailer (1991)

10 July 1991

After being shot, a lawyer loses his memory and must relearn speech and mobility, but he has a loving family to support him.

The Killing Fields Trailer (1984)

23 November 1984

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff.

Primary Colors Trailer (1998)

20 March 1998

In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White House, the young and gifted Henry Burton is tapped to oversee the presidential campaign of Governor Jack Stanton.

The Stepford Wives Trailer (1975)

12 February 1975

Joanna Eberhart comes to the town of Stepford, Connecticut with her family, but soon discovers there lies a sinister truth in the all too perfect behavior of the female residents.

This Is My Life Trailer (1992)

21 February 1992

Single mom Dottie Ingels sells cosmetics in a department store while dreaming of becoming a comedian.

Casting By Trailer (2012)

01 November 2012

This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director Marion Dougherty and shines a light on one of the most overlooked and least understood crafts in filmmaking.

Falling in Love Trailer (1984)

21 November 1984

During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together.

Deconstructing Harry Trailer (1997)

12 December 1997

Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.

Birdy Trailer (1984)

14 December 1984

Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with birds - but now believes he really is a bird, and has been sent to a mental hospital.

Everyone Says I Love You Trailer (1996)

06 December 1996

A New York girl sets her father up with a beautiful woman in a shaky marriage while her half sister gets engaged.

Radio Days Trailer (1987)

30 January 1987

The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York City of the late 1930s to the New Year's Eve 1944, this coming-of-age tale mixes the narrator's experiences with contemporary anecdotes and urban legends of the radio stars.

Julia Trailer (1977)

01 October 1977

At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.

Angela's Ashes Trailer (1999)

25 December 1999

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.

Manhattan Trailer (1979)

25 April 1979

Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.

Sweet and Lowdown Trailer (1999)

03 December 1999

In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.

Irrational Man Trailer (2015)

17 July 2015

On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.

Magic in the Moonlight Trailer (2014)

25 July 2014

Set in the 1920s French Riviera, a master magician is commissioned to try and expose a psychic as a fraud.

The Turning Point Trailer (1977)

14 November 1977

As young dancers, they were best friends and fierce rivals. Deedee left the stage for marriage and motherhood, while Emma would become an international ballet icon.

The Purple Rose of Cairo Trailer (1985)

01 March 1985

Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre.

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion Trailer (2001)

24 August 2001

CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office.

Starting Over Trailer (1979)

05 October 1979

After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.

Mighty Aphrodite Trailer (1995)

13 September 1995

When Lenny and his wife, Amanda, adopt a baby, Lenny realizes that his son is a genius and becomes obsessed with finding the boy's biological mother in hopes that she will be brilliant too.

Melinda and Melinda Trailer (2004)

22 December 2004

While dining out with friends, Sy suggests the difficulty of separating comedy from tragedy. To illustrate his point, he tells his guests two parallel stories about Melinda ; both versions have the same basic elements, but one take on her state of affairs leans toward levity, while the other is full of anguish.

Scoop Trailer (2006)

27 July 2006

An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.

Celebrity Trailer (1998)

25 September 1998

The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment journalist.

Memphis Belle Trailer (1990)

07 September 1990

The "Memphis Belle" is a World War II bomber, piloted by a young crew on dangerous bombing raids into Europe.

Husbands and Wives Trailer (1992)

18 September 1992

When their best friends announce that they're separating, a professor and his wife discover the faults in their own marriage.

Heartburn Trailer (1986)

25 July 1986

She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks.

Cassandra's Dream Trailer (2007)

31 October 2007

The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime, things go bad and the two become enemies.